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→ Mask is used during the dance of the Fiesta de Virgo del Carmen → Uses a similar process as 1st map maker. - paper maiche & clay mold OR soft felt used for hats - uses paper maiche & clay mold - - [[strikethrough]] pays [[/strikethrough]] critical attention to holes cut for eyes & nose & the sharpness of mask edges - paint with oil paints - paints features like those of the Spanish invaders - wears the mask in the parody quadrille → return to 1st speaker -Masks are worn during Christmas celebration -Peruvian traditions emphasize the story of the 3 Kings - 3 types of masks -Kings, shepherds & animals → Return to 2nd speaker - background on the dance of the Fiesta de la Virgen - head of the dance team wears a mask [[strikethrough]] parading par [[/strikethrough]] making fun of the Spanish commander - long pointy nose, exaggerated blue eyes - Masks for soldiers, jester, captain & Virgin - tips on how to wear the mask - [[strikethrough]] or [[/strikethrough]] essential that no part of the person behind the mask is visible. cover their hair/ears w/a black cap before donning the mask → return to 1st speaker - explanation on how to wear the mask - comment that though they use traditionl [[traditional]] mask-making techniques(still), they are learning to use latex & modern materials - begins making mops in August to prepare for Christmas feast/dance/celebration - emphasis on exaggeration & pantomine [[pantomime]]